Macular Pucker Surgery

This 65 year old woman has had decreasing vision for 12 months from a macular pucker. The vision was 20/50 before surgery, 20/60 one day after surgery and 20/25 1 week after surgery. Before and after photos and OCT scans are included in the video.

Macular Pucker Surgery
25 Gauge High Def

This 65 year old woman has had decreasing vision for 6 months from a macular pucker. The visual acuity is 20/200. The patient had cataract surgery 6 months ago and the vision is still hazy and distorted from the macular pucker. Vision improved to 20/30 6 months after surgery

Vitrectomy for 20/400 Macular Pucker
25 Gauge High Def

This 60 year old man with 20/400 macular pucker and vision loss over about a year. Vision was 20/80 at 1 month follow-up visit. High definition video - very thick macular pucker (epiretinal membrane).

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